“The More I See it, The More I Like it”… Praise for ‘Taegeuk Archer Killer’ Who Resembles DiCaprio [2024 Paris Olympics]
Ellison sincerely congratulates Kim Woo-jin after his defeat.
Kim Woo-jin (32, Cheongju City Hall) won the gold medal in the men's individual archery event at the Paris Olympics by a margin of 4.9 mm.
Meanwhile, his opponent in the final, Brady Ellison (USA), is a hot topic.
Not only did he display his skills in a 'close match' with Kim Woo-jin in the final, but he also showed his sincere congratulations to his opponent. 메이저사이트
On the 4th (local time), Kim Woo-jin defeated Ellison 6 to 5 in the final of the men's individual archery event at the 2024 Paris Olympics held at Invalides in Paris, France.
The difference of 4.9 mm was what decided the match.
In the shoot-off, if the score is tied, the shorter distance from the arrow to the center of the target is compared, and Kim Woo-jin recorded 55.8 mm and Ellison recorded 60.7 mm.
Ellison, who has previously destroyed Korean archery, is also nicknamed the 'Taegeuk Archer Killer'.
He has appeared on the Olympic stage for five consecutive times since the 2008 Beijing Games and also helped defeat Korea in the semifinals of the men's team event at the 2012 London Olympics.
At that time, Korea lost to the United States and only received a bronze medal.
On this day, after the winner was decided, Ellison held Son Woo-jin's hand and cheered. Then they hugged.
After that, the coaches from each country, Kim Woo-jin, and Ellison all held hands and cheered.
Once, they raised their hands toward the camera, and once toward the audience, expressing their gratitude.
On this day, praise poured out for Ellison on various online communities.
Videos and photos of the game were posted with titles such as, "American archer who resembles DiCaprio," and "Ellison, I like him more and more the more I see him."
Netizens responded with comments such as, "So beautiful.
This is sportsmanship, harmony, and the real Korea-US alliance," and "Look at the manners of the American players.
They're really cool.
They're handsome and likeable."